There is a new cafe here in Sebastopol, California, with an Idrocompresso, like the one shown above. Not bad for a town of 10K. Anyway, yesterday I stopped in for a shot. When it was served, directly from the machine, it was only luke warm. When I mentioned this the barista was stumped because the g...

First of all these photos are fantastic. However, what amazes me is on the last photo, which is identified as a close up of the burrs directly out of the box, visibly the casting has quite a few imperfections. I would have expected crisp edges with no gouges or rough edges. I realize that as you